Highland Community College Humanities, Social Sciences, and Fine Arts

08/23/2023

Officially announcing auditions for Highland Community College's Fall Production - Leaving Iowa : By Tim Clue & Spike Manton.

This is a hilarious comedy with four large main characters and a dozen fun & smaller key characters for anyone looking for something low commitment. Auditions are open to HCC Students AND community members!

We are hosting auditions this Friday and Saturday

*Location: HCC Fine Arts Theatre (F-37)*
*Fri - August 25th: 4pm - 7pm*
*Sat - August 26th: 10am - 2pm*

• Please know that these are rolling auditions, you are not expected to be present the entire time. Show up anytime that works best for you during the listed windows!
• Nothing needs to be prepared ahead of time, script samples will be provided to you at auditions.
• Production calendar and additional information packet will be provided to you at the time of your audition.

Tentative Rehearsal Schedule
For Main Characters: 4 nights a week, Monday to Thursday 6:30pm - 9pm
For Additional Key Characters: 1 to 2 nights a week, Wednesday/Thursday 6:30 - 9pm

Cant make it to auditions? Please reach out to the director - Alex Jansen! ([email protected])
We are more than willing to work out an additional time for you to audition in order to provide everyone interested an opportunity.

More of a backstage & tech person? Reach out to Alex! We would love to have more students on board as part of the crew. We have a long list of productions every semester and many hands make light work. We have several student worker and volunteer positions that need filling this semester.

Not interested at all but know of a HCC Student or Community Member who might be? Feel free to pass this information along to them or give them Alex's contact information. The more the merrier!

Any additional questions, dont hesitate to contact Alex!

Thanks everyone and we hope to see you all this weekend at auditions!

02/18/2023

Tickets available at the door! Doors open at 6:30.
Pamyua at the Ferguson Fine Arts Theatre.
Tonight only!

Provided through partnership between Highland Community College - Freeport Art Museum - Arts Midwest

02/16/2023

Great to see our students practicing their craft out in the community!

The Partnership is pleased to have the help of a graphic design intern from Highland Community College this semester! Trent is doing great work in creating templates and graphics for our social media posts, newsletters and other activities.

02/15/2023

Public Concert this Friday! Get your tickets now!

Freeport Art Museum - "Pamyua is bringing their very special music to local schools. Jones - Farrar, International Baccalaureate World School, Empire Elementary, and Freeport High School."

https://highland.edu/finearts/general-information-policies/

To purchase tickets for Friday's community concert at HCC Fine Arts Theatre.

08/22/2022

Welcome to the Fall '22 Semester. Good luck, Cougars!

05/10/2022

Congratulations, Rachel, and good job, Jennifer Roser.

Highland grad Rachel Clay ('16) is the first female K-9 patrol officer for the Stephenson County Sheriff's Department! The Criminal Justice program at HCC helped Clay realize her dream of being a first responder! Check out her journey here: https://bit.ly/3wb89Xy

WIFR TV: https://bit.ly/3yoW2ZG
Eyewitness News: https://bit.ly/3wdlqyO
The Journal-Standard: https://bit.ly/3wklNb2

05/03/2022

We want to take a moment to wish a Happy Teachers' Appreciation Day (May 3) and Week (May 2-76 to our amazing full and part-time division faculty. Thank you for continuing to make a positive impact in the lives of HCC students. Your dedication, hard work, and contributions do not go unnoticed! Thank you!

We also want to thank our faculty friends in the HCC Clarence Mitchell Library for their dedication and assistance!